These exquisite earrings feature genuine blue lapis beads in a graceful teardrop design, enhanced by elegant sterling silver details. With a length of 1.75" and a total weight of 22.95g, they embody both sophistication and artistry. Lapis lazuli, cherished since ancient times, showcases its captivating deep blue hue, often flecked with golden pyrite. Each pair is unique, reflecting the natural beauty of semi-precious stones, making them a standout accessory for any occasion.
From the brand: This pair of earrings is expertly handmade with genuine blue lapis beads, forming a delicate tear drop shape. The addition of sterling silver details adds a touch of elegance. Measuring 1.75" in length and .35" at its widest point, these earrings have a total weight of 22.95g.
Description: Lapis Lazuli is renowned for its deep blue color, often speckled with golden pyrite inclusions that resemble stars in the night sky. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity, used in the jewelry and ornaments of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. The finest quality lapis lazuli features an intense, uniform blue that is highly sought after for artistic and decorative purposes.
Fun Fact: Historically, lapis lazuli was not only a favored stone for jewelry and carvings but also ground into powder to create ultramarine, the finest and most expensive of all blue pigments. This pigment was used by some of the most important artists of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, adding a heavenly blue to their masterpieces.
Natural variances are part of the beauty of our genuine stones. Your piece will vary slightly from the image shown.
